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InternetNews June 15, 2004 Roy Mark |
House Panel Approves Multinational Tax Break A controversial measure favored by IT firms moves to a vote of the full House.  |
InternetNews September 24, 2004 Roy Mark |
Congress OKs Tech-Friendly R&D Tax Credit Technology consortium had pushed for the nearly $8 billion credits as key drivers for the industry. President Bush is expected to sign the legislation.  |
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Approves Tech Corporate Tax Break Legislation calls for one-year reduction in foreign dividend taxes from 35 percent to 5.25 percent.  |
InternetNews September 23, 2004 Roy Mark |
R&D Tax Credit Nears Congressional Approval Legislation could give U.S. businesses almost $8 billion in tax credits with 75 percent devoted to employee wages.  |
InternetNews October 25, 2004 Roy Mark |
Bush Signs Tech Tax Break President Bush signed into law late Friday $136 billion in corporate tax breaks, including a one-year reduction from 35 percent to 5.25 percent on foreign profits for U.S. multinationals.  |
InternetNews May 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Blocks Anti-Offshoring Measures Democrats fail to limit foreign dividend tax breaks backed by Intel and Microsoft.  |
InternetNews March 5, 2004 Roy Mark |
Anti-Offshoring Fever in Senate Partisan bickering delays legislation to end EU trade penalty tariffs imposed this week on U.S. goods.  |
InternetNews June 18, 2004 Roy Mark |
House Passes Pro-Tech Tax Breaks The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a corporate tax bill loaded with provisions favorable to the technology industry, including a reduction in foreign revenue taxes and an extension of the research and development tax credit.  |
InternetNews March 4, 2004 Roy Mark |
Tech Execs Work Washington for Tax Help With an agenda calling for free trade and tax cuts, John Doerr's CEO network presses the political flesh.  |
InternetNews October 7, 2004 Roy Mark |
Congress Still Hot on Tech Agenda The House and Senate are battling to session's end on new Internet access tax moratorium and blocking stock option expensing.  |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Howard Gleckman |
Is Kerry's Jobs Proposal Jinxed? Rejiggering foreign taxes is politically savvy, but it won't help unemployment much  |
CIO September 9, 2010 Michael Overly et al. |
Offshoring: Ways to Reduce Your Risks When Congress, States Threaten Restrictions Proposed bills in Congress and in state legislatures aim to discourage offshoring, but you can use your contracts to reduce the risk to your company if such measures are enacted.  |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2011 Dan Newman |
How These Companies Earned a 22,000% Return A dollar invested in lobbying Congress can give a company fantastic returns.  |
CFO August 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg |
A Taxing Dispute The WTO ban on a U.S. export subsidy has pushed companies and Congress into a battle over tax bills.  |
CIO June 15, 2004 Ben Worthen |
Regulations: What to Worry About As the offshoring debate heats up, CIOs are scrambling to meet the demands of current and pending legislation. Here's what's real, what's not and how to cope.  |
Chemistry World September 29, 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
EU Bans Mercury Exports The European Union has banned exports of mercury from 2011, in order to cut emissions of the toxic metal into the environment.  |
AFP eWire August 2, 2004 |
CARE Act's Fate on Hold Until September The U.S. Congress adjourned for its August recess before taking action on a key tax bill, leaving the fate of the Charity Aid, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act unknown until after Labor Day, Sept. 6, 2004.  |
InternetNews November 19, 2004 Roy Mark |
House Approves Internet Access Tax Ban President Bush promised to sign four-year prohibition on connection taxes.  |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Coy & Drucker |
Apple, Google May Profit on a Tax Holiday Those companies and others say they'll bring home billions in earnings -- but only if they get a big tax break.  |
InternetNews March 10, 2005 Roy Mark |
Senate: Stock Option Expensing Likely Tech industry claims new accounting rules will hurt profits and cripple employee incentives.  |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Switching to Digital TV The national transition to digital television may be upon us.  |
AFP eWire May 26, 2008 |
House Passes IRA Rollover The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday, May 21, that included an extension of the IRA Rollover provision.  |
Registered Rep. March 2, 2010 Kristen French |
Senate Nears Deal, Consumer Protection At The Fed Circulated Monday by Chris Dodd, Senate banking committee chairman, the latest proposal would house a semi-autonomous consumer protection agency inside of the Federal Reserve, according a story in the Financial Times.  |
AFP eWire August 7, 2006 |
IRA Rollover Close to Final Approval The Senate passed a pension reform bill containing the IRA rollover provision and other charitable giving incentives, as well as a series of charitable reforms.  |
AFP eWire September 19, 2005 |
House and Senate Introduce Hurricane Katrina Tax Relief Legislation Congress has introduced Hurricane Katrina tax relief packages that include direct grants to help those affected by the tragedy, as well as tax incentives to encourage charitable giving.  |
AFP eWire December 19, 2005 |
House Passes Tax Reconciliation Bill Without Charitable Giving Incentives or Reforms The House approved H.R. 4297, the Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005, by a vote of 234 -- 197 without any of the charitable giving incentives found in the Senate approved companion legislation. However, there does appear to be some negotiating room for the future.  |
Investment Advisor January 2010 Melanie Waddell |
Congress Reaches Year-End Goal A House-passed bill nixes FINRA's oversight of RIAs and a comprehensive financial services reform bill likely by the end of first quarter.  |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Steve LeVine |
A U.S. Emissions Tariff: Who'd Get Hurt? The measure, now in the Senate, is aimed chiefly at carbon-intensive products from China and India. But would it spark a trade war?  |
Investment Advisor January 1, 2011 Melanie Waddell |
New Year Will Likely Include New Tax Scheme Odds favor both House and Senate passage of bipartisan tax package.  |
CFO May 1, 2004 Tim Reason |
Euro Clash Removing tariffs is easy. Breaking down social barriers to trade is hard.  |
InternetNews November 16, 2004 Roy Mark |
Tech Hopes Dim With Lame Duck Congress A final, four-day session leaves little time for new Internet access tax moratorium and other items on tech agenda.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2011 |
A Lack of Information Why has the EU still not managed to update its rules on information about medicines?  |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Europe Unveils Strategy To (Finally) Compete With U.S. Tech Titans After multiple lawsuits aimed at U.S. tech titans, the European Union is proposing a unified digital marketplace for companies in all 28 member states that would compete with the likes of Facebook and Google.  |
InternetNews January 18, 2006 Roy Mark |
Senate Returns With Crowded Tech Agenda Congress kicks off 2006 legislative season with 14 tech-related hearings in two months.  |
Geotimes May 2003 David Applegate |
Another Stab at Energy Legislation With Republicans now in control of both chambers, energy legislation is a top priority of the House and Senate leadership.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2014 |
Whatever Happened To Faster Reimbursement For Generics In Europe? The plan to accelerate generic pricing and reimbursement has become another tragic European casualty.  |
National Defense July 2004 Peter M. Steffes |
2005 Defense Bill Beginning to Take Shape Congress is making progress on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2005. The defense authorization bill sets policy and funding levels.  |
Reason January 2004 Jeff A. Taylor |
Chipped Beef The chairman of Intel has a problem with high-tech companies sending jobs overseas. Andy Grove thinks the problem is so big that the federal government should get involved with a proto-industrial policy for technology. But the problem is not so big that Intel should stop outsourcing overseas.  |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Come Home, Dear Cash Rooting for a repatriation holiday. Big businesses have tons of cash, yet most of it is parked overseas. Worse, they have every incentive to keep it there.  |
Chemistry World November 3, 2015 Ned Stafford |
GM food and feed law falters in EU parliament Both GMO supporters and opponents applauded parliament's rejection of the proposed law.  |
Inc. January 2005 Elizabeth Wasserman |
Happy Birthday, WTO? An organization best known for sparking riots also deserves some credit for promoting the interests of American entrepreneurs.  |
Chemistry World October 31, 2014 Ned Stafford |
Plea for EU to act on GM from plant scientists 21 top European plant scientists have issued an open letter demanding that the EU take action to ensure that they and other scientists are able to pursue genetically modified plant research.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
A Rough New Year for Congress Let's preview the political implications for financial regulatory reform and the market.  |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Microsoft Speaks Out About EU "Safe Harbor" Policy Earlier this month, the European Union undid its long-standing "Safe Harbor" policy, which allowed foreign tech companies to store data about European users in data centers outside of Europe.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 Jill Jusko |
The Two Sides Of Trade Manufacturers are full of praise and criticism as the WTO's influence spreads. Meanwhile the 146-member group finds itself at a crucial crossroads as globalization alters the trade landscape.  |
InternetNews July 6, 2005 Jim Wagner |
European Parliament Rejects Software Patents After three years of debate, legislation to provide unified software patent protections across the EU is halted.  |
InternetNews April 5, 2005 Roy Mark |
White House Official to Head TechNet Deputy assistant to the president to lead high-tech company CEO's political initiatives.  |
InternetNews March 8, 2005 Roy Mark |
U.S. Could Lose Tech Edge, TechNet Warns TechNet presented Capitol Hill with an innovation agenda to get back on the IT track it claims the U.S. is falling from.  |
InternetNews March 15, 2007 Roy Mark |
Make Green With Green Tech execs hit Capitol Hill with energy policy recommendations.  |
InternetNews April 26, 2007 Roy Mark |
Congress Gets Competitive With Bills Senate, House approve legislation aimed at improving America's global competitiveness.  |